"Athens and Amendolara share a similar system," Cornelius began, his voice steady but resonant across the assembly. "In both city-states, the highest authority lies in the Citizens' Assembly, allowing all citizens to decide on crucial matters such as laws, military, and diplomacy."
The crowd listened intently, their expressions a mix of curiosity and skepticism.
"Athens has its 'Ten Generals,' while Amendolara is governed by two consuls, elected annually by the Citizens' Assembly. These consuls manage internal affairs during peace and serve as military commanders in times of war. Furthermore, we have a Senate of 100 members, also elected by the Citizens' Assembly. The Senate drafts laws, assists in governance, and nominates candidates for the consulship."
Cornelius paused, letting the weight of his words sink in. "Traditionally, these elections are held every June.